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Rockville Memorial Library
96 upcoming events for kids and families at Rockville Memorial Library, straight from the calendar we read every week.
Library · Rockville · Updated September 16, 2026
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ATTENDANCE LIMITED TO 60 PEOPLE, TICKETS FIRST COME FIRST SERVED. These 25-30-minute programs are designed to delight children of all ages and are filled with diverse stories and activities that promote and develop language skills and imagination. These programs encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading…
Michelle Brafman's latest novel, Draw Near to Me , was released in July 2026. In this highly-anticipated stand-alone companion to Swimming with Ghosts, the discovery of a desperately-hidden secret brings a family to the brink of collapse—the exact place where they may ultimately find true healing and forgiveness. The p…
The Rockville Chess Club is a small group of chess enthusiasts that gather regularly to learn and play. Players of all skill levels are welcomed, beginners to masters, and all age ranges. You will be able to play against others of similar age and skill. This event is an opportunity learn and master chess and promote gr…
Origami is a wonderful outlet for artistic expression and a great stress-reducing hobby. One Sunday each month, we will guide you through the steps to fold fun and creative origami projects. We'll focus on different themes each time the club meets, and participants may offer input about what to fold next. No registrati…
This program is hosted by Hosted by FTC Team 24219 Duck Robotics. As a FIRST World Championship qualifying team and winner of nine awards during the season, Duck Robotics is passionate about inspiring the next generation of innovators through hands-on learning and real-world engineering experiences. Who Should Attend?…
MONDAY
21
SEPTEMBER
LIMITED TO 20 FAMILIES, REGISTRATION REQUIRED. A storytime experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers. These 20-30-minute storytimes introduce a diverse collection of books, songs, rhymes and bounces developmentally appropriate for children from birth to when they start walking. This is a wonderful…
Únase a nosotros para practicar Español en un ambiente acogedor y divertido. Este programa se reunirá semanalmente los lunes a las 6:00 p.m. Se recomienda un conocimiento previo de Español. Este no es un curso, sino una oportunidad para practicar sus habilidades de conversación en Español. Este programa se llevará a ca…
TUESDAY
22
SEPTEMBER
Join us in the second floor adult programming room, Tuesdays from 10:30AM-12:30PM, as we practice English conversation in an informal, friendly, relaxed setting. New members are always welcome. Looking for resources to practice English? Take a look at these resources using your library card. Don't have a card right now…
Google Workspace is a collection of cloud-based productivity and collaboration tools, including: Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Office Suite. These tools allow users to create, share, and collaborate on documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and more from any device with internet access. **Requirements: To join this…
Get ready to experiment, explore, and problem-solve! Join us as we test out a variety of fun STEM gadgets and take on hands‑on challenges. Come see what you can make—and what you can make work! This program is intended for tweens, age 10-13. Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to part…
Participe en esta clase para practicar Español en un ambiente acogedor y divertido. Este programa se reunirá semanalmente los Martes a las 6:00 p.m. Se recomienda un conocimiento previo de Español. Este no es un curso, sino una oportunidad para practicar sus habilidades de conversación en Español. Este programa se llev…
WEDNESDAY
23
SEPTEMBER
ATTENDANCE LIMITED TO 60 PEOPLE, TICKETS FIRST COME FIRST SERVED. Get up and get moving at storytime! These 20-30-minute programs are full of a diverse collection of books, songs and fun activities. They are designed to introduce your child to the culture of reading and help develop your child’s language skills. Childr…
Are you a survivor of domestic abuse living in Montgomery County? Visit our weekly walk-in legal clinic for free legal help. In some cases, we may be able to fully or partially represent you, depending on availability. Meet with attorneys from Volunteer Legal Advocates (formerly DC Volunteer Lawyers Project) for legal…
This immersive and interactive program provides scientific knowledge of how habits formed can be changed using practical, relevant, and personalized strategies for lasting behavior change. At the end of the program, you will leave with a personalized plan of strategies for your selected habit based on educators' guidan…
Join us in the second floor adult programming room, Wednesdays from 2-4 PM, as we practice English conversation in an informal, friendly, relaxed setting. New members are always welcome. Looking for resources to practice English? Take a look at these resources using your library card. Don't have a card right now? No wo…
Looking for a place to hangout or study after school? Come meet new people, play games, make crafts, do homework or just relax! Games and materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. Make sure to stop by on the first Wednesday of the month - we will have a therapy dog for teens from 4:30-5:30! Questions…
THURSDAY
24
SEPTEMBER
Meeting in the second floor adult programming room, Thursdays from 12:30pm to 2:00pm, the club will practice English conversation in an informal, friendly setting. Questions about this program? Contact the branch 240-777-0140 Find out how to Get a Library Card . Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branc…
** Parental consent ** is required for all students. For students under 13 years of age, a guardian's signature is required: https://mcpl.link/Tutor-Consent Free small-group math help is available at the Rockville Library for local students in grades 6–12. Whether you're working through a challenging math topic, prepar…
Spend some time relaxing and reading to a therapy dog! Practice reading in a no judgement zone to a friendly canine friend. For children ages 6-12. ------------------------------------- Looking for something to do until the program? Take a look at these resources for kids using your library card. Don't have a card righ…
The MoCo Community Book Discussion Group will discuss Anita de Monte Laughs Last by Xochitl Gonzalez. This is a hybrid program. You can join this program in-person at Rockville Memorial Library or online via Zoom. If you are joining this program virtually, you will need to be signed into Zoom to attend. To sign in, you…
FRIDAY
25
SEPTEMBER
Meeting in the second floor adult programming room, Fridays from 12:30pm to 2:00pm, the club will practice English conversation in an informal, friendly setting. Questions about this program? Contact the branch 240-777-0140 Find out how to Get a Library Card . Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch)…
SATURDAY
26
SEPTEMBER
Adeleye Carew will dive into the writing process for YA romance and suspense novels and her experience with independent publishing. Ms. Carew's book Her Diary follows a girl who returns to her hometown only to find that her best friend is different and is quickly framed for a murder. In Dear Penpal , a high school boy…
It's back to school and a great time to learn to make friendship bracelets to share with new friends and old! Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, MD, Inc. Questions about this program? Contact the branch (240) 777-0140 Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to partici…
SUNDAY
27
SEPTEMBER
ATTENDANCE LIMITED TO 60 PEOPLE, TICKETS FIRST COME FIRST SERVED. These 25-30-minute programs are designed to delight children of all ages and are filled with diverse stories and activities that promote and develop language skills and imagination. These programs encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading…
Join us for a fun and creative art workshop series where students will explore drawing, painting, and mixed-media projects while learning new artistic techniques. Each session features a unique, hands-on project, from character design and watercolor landscapes to comics and imaginative illustrations, allowing students…
The Rockville Chess Club is a small group of chess enthusiasts that gather regularly to learn and play. Players of all skill levels are welcomed, beginners to masters, and all age ranges. You will be able to play against others of similar age and skill. This event is an opportunity learn and master chess and promote gr…
This program is hosted by Hosted by FTC Team 24219 Duck Robotics. As a FIRST World Championship qualifying team and winner of nine awards during the season, Duck Robotics is passionate about inspiring the next generation of innovators through hands-on learning and real-world engineering experiences. Who Should Attend?…
MONDAY
28
SEPTEMBER
LIMITED TO 20 FAMILIES, REGISTRATION REQUIRED. A storytime experience for our youngest library users and their caregivers. These 20-30-minute storytimes introduce a diverse collection of books, songs, rhymes and bounces developmentally appropriate for children from birth to when they start walking. This is a wonderful…
** Parental consent ** is required for all students. For students under 13 years of age, a guardian's signature is required: https://mcpl.link/Tutor-Consent Free small-group math help is available at the Rockville Library for local students in grades 6–12. Whether you're working through a challenging math topic, prepar…
Únase a nosotros para practicar Español en un ambiente acogedor y divertido. Este programa se reunirá semanalmente los lunes a las 6:00 p.m. Se recomienda un conocimiento previo de Español. Este no es un curso, sino una oportunidad para practicar sus habilidades de conversación en Español. Este programa se llevará a ca…
TUESDAY
29
SEPTEMBER
Join us in the second floor adult programming room, Tuesdays from 10:30AM-12:30PM, as we practice English conversation in an informal, friendly, relaxed setting. New members are always welcome. Looking for resources to practice English? Take a look at these resources using your library card. Don't have a card right now…
If you'd like to learn how to use Microsoft PowerPoint, join us for a guided project in which the group will create a presentation using images, animation and automated presentation tools. Questions about this program? Contact the branch at 240-777-0140. Don't have a card right now? No worries! Find out how to Get a Li…
Participe en esta clase para practicar Español en un ambiente acogedor y divertido. Este programa se reunirá semanalmente los Martes a las 6:00 p.m. Se recomienda un conocimiento previo de Español. Este no es un curso, sino una oportunidad para practicar sus habilidades de conversación en Español. Este programa se llev…
WEDNESDAY
30
SEPTEMBER
ATTENDANCE LIMITED TO 60 PEOPLE, TICKETS FIRST COME FIRST SERVED. Get up and get moving at storytime! These 20-30-minute programs are full of a diverse collection of books, songs and fun activities. They are designed to introduce your child to the culture of reading and help develop your child’s language skills. Childr…
Are you a survivor of domestic abuse living in Montgomery County? Visit our weekly walk-in legal clinic for free legal help. In some cases, we may be able to fully or partially represent you, depending on availability. Meet with attorneys from Volunteer Legal Advocates (formerly DC Volunteer Lawyers Project) for legal…
Join us in the second floor adult programming room, Wednesdays from 2-4 PM, as we practice English conversation in an informal, friendly, relaxed setting. New members are always welcome. Looking for resources to practice English? Take a look at these resources using your library card. Don't have a card right now? No wo…
Looking for a place to hangout or study after school? Come meet new people, play games, make crafts, do homework or just relax! Games and materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. Make sure to stop by on the first Wednesday of the month - we will have a therapy dog for teens from 4:30-5:30! Questions…
THURSDAY
1
OCTOBER
Meeting in the second floor adult programming room, Thursdays from 12:30pm to 2:00pm, the club will practice English conversation in an informal, friendly setting. Questions about this program? Contact the branch 240-777-0140 Find out how to Get a Library Card . Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branc…
** Parental consent ** is required for all students. For students under 13 years of age, a guardian's signature is required: https://mcpl.link/Tutor-Consent Free small-group math help is available at the Rockville Memorial Library for local students in grades 6–12. Whether you're working through a challenging math topi…
FRIDAY
2
OCTOBER
Meeting in the second floor adult programming room, Fridays from 12:30pm to 2:00pm, the club will practice English conversation in an informal, friendly setting. Questions about this program? Contact the branch 240-777-0140 Find out how to Get a Library Card . Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch)…
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